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Passiflora edulis, purple passion fruit, purple liliko'i. Vine
from Brazil with tendrils and showy, crowned flowers. Grown for its flavorful fruits. Each
seed is enclosed in a juicy, sheath-like aril that originates from the funiculus (seed
stalk). Note parietal placentation typical of the Violales. |
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Passiflora foetida, love-in-a-mist, pohapoha. Vine from Brazil
with tendrils and showy, crowned flowers. The common name refers to the mist-like
appearance of the finely divided bracts surrounding the fruit. |
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Passiflora manicata. |
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Passiflora ligularis, sweet granadilla. |
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Passiflora mollissima, banana poka. This species is a serious threat to the
Hawaiian flora. |
